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Karnataka Garment and Hosiery Industry Urges Uniform 5% GST on Apparel and Inclusion of Petroleum

Update / Judgement Date

28 Aug 2025

Source

Taxscan

Author

Team — WCP Legal Desk

Reading Time

1 min read

GSTOther Legal Matters

The Karnataka Garment and Hosiery Industry has urged for a "uniform 5% GST on apparel" and the "inclusion of petroleum under GST." The move, which is a significant step towards a more user-friendly and less intrusive tax environment, is aimed at simplifying the tax structure and reducing the tax burden on essential goods. The move is expected to have a significant impact on various sectors.